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Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 5:15pm
By Colleen Leahy

A former social studies teacher and current education researcher says that active, empathetic listening needs to be taught in civics classes in order to tackle the problems with contemporary democracy -- disinformation, polarization and more.

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